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Even in the economic downturn, many of the top colleges are still inundated with applications. Some colleges, like Williams, have experienced a decline in applications.

Even in the economic downturn, many of the top colleges are still inundated with applications. Some colleges, like Williams, have experienced a decline in applications.

During a recent visit to the campus of the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, I caught up with an old friend, Professor Bill Worden. He

Greetings from Hong Kong, where I’m happy to say that the Chinese language media reported on my presentation today a the American Chamber of Commerce

As I traveled around the Deep South last week visiting colleges, I was happy to feel some of my old stereotypes melt away. To be

How do you calculate your real GPA and how will your GPA be used in the college admissions process? Great College Advice explains the ins and outs of the GPA.

What Questions Should I Ask Before Hiring a College Application Consultant? Before hiring a college consultant, ask these critical questions: What is your counselor’s background? “A lot

A few days ago I wrote a post providing some of my predictions about how the credit crunch will affect college admissions. The New York

The annual report from the College Board indicates that the cost of tuition went up last year. On average, costs increased from 5-6%, depending on

Forbes posted an article on October 22, foretelling hard times in the country’s higher education industry. With falling stock markets, declining endowments, and some colleges